Post Mill, Duck End, Finchingfield
Windmill, Finchingfield

Finchingfield Windmill

Finchingfield

A white post mill above the village, thought to be the oldest surviving windmill in Essex.

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LandmarkTime here: 20–40 min

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The Causeway, Finchingfield, CM7 4JU

Quick facts

The Grade II listed post mill is thought to have been built around 1756.

It is believed to be the oldest surviving windmill in Essex and is owned by Essex County Council.

It opens free on selected summer Sundays from 2pm to 5pm, run by volunteers, and is a fine sight from the road at any time.

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